Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate

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Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate - Ingredient Explanation

Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate

Function: Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying

1. Definition Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate:

Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate is a combination of glyceryl oleate and glyceryl elaidate, which are esters derived from glycerin and oleic acid. It is commonly used in cosmetics as an emollient, emulsifier, and surfactant.

2. Use:

Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate is used in various cosmetic products such as lotions, creams, shampoos, and conditioners. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, as well as improve the texture and appearance of hair. Additionally, it can act as a stabilizer in formulations, ensuring that the ingredients remain well blended.

3. Usage Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate:

When using products containing Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate, it is important to follow the recommended usage instructions provided by the manufacturer. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but individuals with sensitive skin may want to perform a patch test before applying it to larger areas of the body. It is also advisable to avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

4. References:

- "Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate" by CosIng - European Commission

- "Handbook of Cosmetic Science and Technology" by André O. Barel, Marc Paye, Howard I. Maibach

- "Cosmetic Formulation of Skin Care Products" by Zoe Diana Draelos

Ingredient Overview

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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Cleansing
Cleansing
from (1) ingredient:
Glyceryl Oleate/Elaidate
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Dry skin
Unknown
Oily Skin
Oily Skin
Unknown
Sensitive skin
Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
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Ingredient List

EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function Notes
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(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Surfactant, Emulsifying)
Cleansing
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